Distribution Centre Manager - Leicester

DPD Group UK; Leicester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DPD UK recrute un Gestionnaire de Centre de Distribution pour gérer le dépôt au quotidien. Avec des responsabilités dans la sécurité, la productivité et la gestion des coûts, le candidat idéal possède une expérience dans des opérations logistiques vastes. Ce poste promet non seulement une carrière, mais aussi de nombreuses opportunités de développement au sein d'une entreprise croissante.

Benefits

Bonus basé sur la performance

Voiture de société ou allocation

Assurance maladie privée

Congés supplémentaires pour milestones familiales

Style de vie Vitality au travail

Stationnement gratuit sur site

Réductions chez de nombreux détaillants

Support pour tests de la vue

Qualifications

• Expérience dans l'industrie logistique ou de distribution, gestion d'opérations 24/7.
• Capacité à influencer la stratégie et à travailler avec des directeurs.
• Flexibilité pour résoudre des problèmes et prendre des décisions sous pression.

Responsibilities

• Gérer le dépôt en respectant la santé, la sécurité et les coûts.
• Encourager un environnement compétitif avec des objectifs clairs.
• Garantir un service exceptionnel à nos clients à travers une équipe motivée.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Decision-Making

Motivation

Resilience

Job description

Company Description

DPD UK is a member of Geopost, a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, providing a broad range of delivery and innovative services worldwide. DPD UK has a turnover of nearly £2 billion, with the aim to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK. We focus on delivering excellent service, leveraging the best technology, and recruiting and retaining top industry talent.

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.

Job Description

We are currently recruiting an outstanding Distribution Centre Manager to join and strengthen our experienced senior management team. As a Distribution Centre Manager, you will have the autonomy and responsibility for the day-to-day management of your depot.

Additionally, you will be accountable for:

• Achieving all depot objectives related to health & safety, security, productivity, transport, and costs
• Delivering outstanding service to our customers with a motivated team
• Providing the safest and healthiest working environment for your teams
• Encouraging a competitive environment with clear productivity and service level targets
• Managing the depot through P&L, effective planning, and reporting

Qualifications

What we’re looking for

• Experience in the logistics or distribution industry, managing large, fast-paced, 24/7 operations with a daily throughput of 25,000+ and a workforce exceeding 250 employees
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence strategy and liaise with directors
• Decisive and effective decision-making skills in a high-pressure environment
• A passion for building and motivating high-performing teams
• Resilience, self-motivation, and flexibility in problem-solving
• Alignment with DPD's core values: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work, and Accountability
• Availability to work any 5 shifts, including weekends, as our depots operate 365 days a year
• A full UK driving license is essential

Additional Information

Remuneration and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, performance-based bonus scheme, company car or cash allowance, and Private Medical Insurance. We value our employees and offer various benefits, including:

• Holiday trading
• Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
• Free life assurance (4x salary) and pension scheme
• Health kiosks at every location
• Vitality at Work program
• Free onsite parking
• Discounted shopping from numerous retailers
• Milestone days off for family and friends
• Support for eye tests and glasses for screen users

Joining DPD offers not just a job but a career, with opportunities for development and promotion within a growing organization.

If you share our values and can help us deliver on our promises, apply today!